Roberts and Young Pace Retrievers on Day One of Penn State National Open

University Park, PA – The UMBC Women's Track & Field team opened competition at the Penn State National Open on Friday.

Freshman Enazajah Young won the 60 meter hurdles with a 8.35 time, tying her own school record.

Ava Roberts set a career high in the weight throw with a throw of 17.59, good enough for a seventh place finish.

Charliana Dacosta ran a 7.48 in the 60 meter dash semi-finals to qualify for the finals where she finished sixth. Lyna Beraich ran a 4:53.80 in the mile to place 18th out of 51 runners.

The Retrievers conclude the Penn State National Open tomorrow.

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Players Mentioned

Lyna Beraich: Mid-Distance; Senior

Charliana Dacosta: Sprints; Junior

Ava Roberts: Throws; Graduate Student

Enazajah Young: Hurdles/Sprints; Freshman

Players Mentioned

Lyna Beraich
: Senior
: Mid-Distance

Charliana Dacosta
: Junior
: Sprints

Ava Roberts
: Graduate Student
: Throws

Enazajah Young
: Freshman
: Hurdles/Sprints